Rim Banna has been played on NTS in shows including Phambinho , featured first on 18 May 2021. Songs played include ورده في المعركة = A Rose In The Battlefield, I'll Sing Lullabies To You = بهلّلّك and Sleep Dolly, Sleep = نامي يا لعبة نامي.

Rim Banna (Arabic: ريم بنا‎ 8 December 1966 – 24 March 2018), was a Palestinian singer, composer, arranger and activist, best-known for her modern interpretations of traditional Palestinian songs and poetry.

Banna was born in Nazareth, where she graduated from Nazareth Baptist School. She lived in Nazareth with her three children.

She died on 24 March 2018, aged 51, in a…